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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-29 | 2021-02-25 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 has an overall score of 89.1, which is better than Moto Z2 Play's 77.4 global score. The Huawei Mate X2 construction is notably newer, but noticeably heavier and much thicker than the Moto Z2 Play. Huawei Mate X2 features a bit better hardware performance than Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate X2 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate X2 counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a bit better number of pixels per screen inch, a way bigger display and a way higher resolution of 2200 x 2480. Huawei Mate X2 takes much clearer videos and photos than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate X2 also counts with a way higher resolution camera.
The Moto Z2 Play features a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. Huawei Mate X2 has a really longer battery duration than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate X2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Moto Z2 Play, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Moto Z2 Play. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Huawei Mate X2, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Moto Z2 Play, resigning a couple specs and features.
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